ReplaceList()

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Replaces occurrences of the elements from a delimited list, in a string with corresponding elements from another delimited list.

The search is case-sensitive.

ReplaceList( string=string, list1=string, list2=string, delimiter_list1=string, delimiter_list2=string, includeEmptyFields=boolean );

Returns: String

Argument Description
string
string, required 		edit

A string
list1
string, required 		edit

string list of search strings
list2
string, required 		edit

string list of replacement strings
delimiter_list1
string, optional 		edit

Delimiter for search, or if no replacement delimiter is defined, this delimiter is used for search and replacement.

Alias: delimiter, delimiterList1
delimiter_list2
string, optional 		edit

Delimiter for replacement.

Alias: delimiterList2
includeEmptyFields
boolean, optional 		edit

When true, empty elements are preserved

Examples

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writeDump(ReplaceList('xxxabcdxxxabcd','a,b,c,d','0,1,2,3'));
writeDump(ReplaceList('xxxabcdxxxabcd','a,b,c,d','11'));
writeDump(ReplaceList('xxxabcdxxxabcd','a','1,2,3'));
writeDump(ReplaceList('xxxabcdxxxabcd','',''));

See also